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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,169.71, 11,272.69 and 4,813.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,169.71, 11,272.69 and 4,813.07 is: 6,641.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,169.71 : 11,272.69 = 4,813.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,169.71/11,272.69 = 4,813.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,169.71x = 11,272.69 × 4,813.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,169.71x = 54,256,246.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,256,246.06/8,169.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,641.15

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